Electrical Building Services Engineer London

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Electrical Building Services Engineer to join a professional engineering team based in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical building services designs across a variety of building and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with relevant UK regulations, industry standards, and client specifications.

This role is ideally suited to a technically proficient electrical engineer with strong building services experience, capable of managing electrical design deliverables, coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams, and contributing to projects from concept through to construction and commissioning.

POSITION INFO:
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Electrical Building Services Engineer to join a professional engineering team based in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical building services designs across a variety of building and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with relevant UK regulations, industry standards, and client specifications. This role is ideally suited to a technically proficient electrical engineer with strong building services experience, capable of managing electrical design deliverables, coordinating with multidisciplinary project teams, and contributing to projects from concept through to construction and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electrical building services systems for commercial, residential, industrial, and other building projects. Prepare electrical calculations, technical specifications, design reports, drawings, and project documentation. Design and coordinate power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, small power, and associated electrical systems. Undertake electrical load assessments, cable sizing, fault level calculations, and voltage drop calculations. Ensure designs comply with relevant UK legislation, British Standards, and industry regulations, including applicable requirements of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations). Coordinate electrical designs with mechanical, public health, fire, structural, and architectural disciplines. Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders to resolve technical queries and design issues. Conduct site inspections and support construction-stage activities, installation reviews, testing, and commissioning. Review technical drawings, specifications, and contractor submissions to ensure compliance with design intent. Manage design deliverables, project deadlines, and technical quality standards. Identify opportunities to improve energy efficiency, sustainability, system performance, and cost-effectiveness. Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other team members where required. Minimum Requirements A recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Building Services Engineering. Proven experience working as an Electrical Building Services Engineer within a consulting engineering or building services environment. Strong knowledge of electrical building services design, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation. Experience with electrical power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, and small power systems. Familiarity with relevant UK electrical regulations, British Standards, and building services design practices. Proficiency in industry-standard design software, such as AutoCAD and\/or Revit MEP. Experience coordinating electrical designs within multidisciplinary project teams. Strong technical problem-solving, organisational, and project coordination skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver work to agreed deadlines. Advantageous Experience Experience delivering projects within the UK building services consulting sector. Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, BS 7671, and relevant CIBSE guidance. Experience with BIM workflows and multidisciplinary design coordination. Familiarity with energy-efficient building design and sustainable engineering solutions. Progress towards professional registration with the IET or Engineering Council, or an equivalent recognised professional body. Please send your cv to